JEE Main Result 2023: NTA Withholds Scores Of 50 Candidates For Scrutiny

The results of the such candidates will be declared only after the special committee formed to look into the matter finalizes its report.

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The National Testing Agency released the JEE Main 2023 Result on Monday, January 6, 2023. However, the NTA has withheld the scores of 50 candidates which have been put on scrutiny. The NTA has said that a special committee will separately review the cases of these candidates. The NTA Scores of such candidates will be declared only after the committee finalizes its report. 

After withholding the NTA Scores of 50 candidates, the NTA issued a statement clearing the cutter around score and percentile. "NTA Scores are normalized scores across multi-session papers and are based on the relative performance of all those who appeared for the examination in one session. The marks obtained are converted into a scale ranging from 100 to 0 for each session of examinees,” read the official NTA statement. 

Meanwhile, a total of 20 candidates have scored a perfect 100 percentile in the JEE Main Results 2023. As of now, the NTA has only released the JEE Main Paper-I Results for B.E and B.Tech courses. The results for JEE Main Paper-II for B.Arch, and B.Planning are awaited. 

Notably, the JEE Main Exam 2023 was held on January 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, and February 1. The JEE Main 2023 Exam witnessed the highest number of exam attendees by far. Out of the 8,60,064 candidates who registered for the Paper-I Exam, around 8,23,967 applicants appeared for the exam. 

The JEE Main Session 1 Exam was conducted in 13 languages including Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu, and Urdu. With the first session of the exam being over, interested candidates can now opt for the JEE Main Session-2 Exam which is slated to be held from April 6 to April 12. Once the JEE Main Session-2 Exam is concluded, the NTA will release the rank list of candidates considering the best of the two JEE Main 2023 scores.